Sr. Software Engineer - Backend

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Lively, Inc. · 1 week ago

Sr. Software Engineer - Backend

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$125K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Lively, Inc. is a remote-first financial technology company providing modern health savings accounts and other benefit solutions for employers, consumers, and financial institutions. The Senior Backend Software Engineer will implement and enhance investment and financial products, develop scalable backend services, and integrate with financial institutions while contributing to software quality, security, and production support.

FinanceHealthcareInformation TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealth Care

Comp. & BenefitsNo H1B

Responsibilities

Analyze and provide feedback on product requirements

Implement features and functionality with clean and maintainable codes

Take pride in software quality through rigorous functional testing and writing automated unit tests

Troubleshoot production issues, provide resolutions and recommendations for improvement

Qualification

JavaScriptTypeScriptNode.jsPostgreSQLMySQLScalable Web Application DevelopmentSoftware Architecture and Design PatternsBackend ServicesHigh Availability and ScalabilityDatabase Schema DesignAgile/ScrumAWS

Required

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong backend development background
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience
• Strong experience with Javascript, Typescript and Node.js
• Strong fundamental understanding of relational Databases (Postgresql, Mysql)
• Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance web applications
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges
• Proven experience on building backend services with high availability and scalability requirements
• Able to model and design intuitive and scalable schemas
• Experience with agile/scrum development methodologies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Passion for technology and a continuous learner mindset
• Motivated to leverage new AI tools and technologies
• Someone who isn't afraid of responsibility, a good sense of humor and a down-to-earth personality

Preferred

• Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms and DevOps practices is a plus

Benefits

Remote-first work arrangement

Stock options

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life and disability coverage

An HSA with employer contribution

FSA

Paid parental leave

Medical travel benefits

A 401k plan

Flexible vacation policy

Lifestyle spending accounts

Company

Lively, Inc.

Health and lifestyle employee benefits platform.

Founded in 2016

San Francisco, California, USA

201-500 employees

https://livelyme.com

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$122.2M

Key Investors

B CapitalCostanoa Ventures,StreamlinedCostanoa Ventures

2021-10-13Series C

• $80M

2019-10-16Series B

• $27M

2018-10-30Series A

• $11M

Leadership Team

Shobin Uralil

Co-founder and COO

Shannon Duncan

Vice President, Operations and Services

Recent News

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